Teaching & Education

Hello Nidhi,
No, you can't apply for UGC NET Environmental Science. But if you want to become a researcher or lecturer then you can apply for CSIR NET Earth Sciences. It is an national level entrance test which is conducted for Science stream aspirants to examine the knowledge to holding of the position of assistant professor and research fellow. To appear for the exam you must have minimum 55% aggregate marks for General/OBC category or if you belong to SC/ST/PwD category, then you must have minimum 50% aggregate marks. If you want to apply for JRF then your age must not exceed 28 years. Reserved categories candidates get the relaxation of 5 years. To apply for Assistant Professor there is no age limit.

Hello Aarthi,
Yes, you are eligible for NET exam. The SET and NET exams are held for the selection of candidates for lectureship and junior research fellowship. The difference between the NET and SET is that SET is eligible for state level universities hence called state eligibility test while NET qualified candidates are eligible for National level universities or colleges and stands for National eligibility test. To appear for NET exam, you must have post graduation degree. As you have cleared SET exam, you are eligible to apply for assistant professor posts in the state level institutes, universities. To apply for other state and national level universities, you should apply for the NET exam. There is no other difference apart from the state level eligibility.

Hello,
The National Testing Agency upload the UGC NET Question Paper on its the official site. The question papers were only available for a very short time so, candidates who were not able to download the papers on that particular interval can download the question papers from the other websites. If you are preparing for the upcoming NET Exam then, the previous question paper will help you to know about the topics which are mostly asked in the exam.
Here you can check the importance of solving the question papers of NET Exam - https://ravimahawar.tumblr.com/post/179415963752/6-reasons-why-practice-of-ugc-net-previous-year.
The National Testing Agency will soon conduct the UGC NET 2020 Exam. You should also attempt the NTA NET Mock Test Papers for improving your speed and accuracy of solving the questions in exam.
Best of luck